Lu''''''''sjawtightened,buthedidn''''''''treact.
Firedidmorethanreducefleshtoash.Iterasedthetracesofwhathadebefore.
Hightemperaturescouldinducemusclerigidity,easilymistakenfornaturalpostmortemstiffness.Chemicalslikecateines,whichmightindicateinteionalorphysicarousal,breakdoidlyunderheat.Signslikemyocardialhemes,pulmonaryedema,orcerebralgestioncouldocderextremestress,butwhethersuchtraitscouldsurvivethefmesossibletopredict.Asfortoxicology,thetissuewastoocharredtogetviablesamples.
Moxistuffedherhandsintoherbcoatpockets.Hervoicecutthroughthesilence."Youwaocheckifhediedduriremearousalbecause...yoususpectthesamekillerasbefore?"
Luletoutaslowbreath,heavyandmeasured."Thanksforyourhelp.Gogetsomerest."
Officially,theSilverRingandCocaseswereburiedunderredtapeandpoliticalveniencebyhigherauthorities.Anyewouldneverseedaylight.Besides,thesignaturesdidn''''''''tmatekillerleftbodiesposediasy,thisoneburhemtoash.
Moxihesitated,asifshehadsomethioask,butintheend,sheonlysaid,"Don''''''''tletthiseyou."
Asshereachedthedoor,Luadded,hisvoicelow,almosttohimself,"TherearethingsI''''''''task...becauseI''''''''maman.TalktoReyawhenyougetthece."
Nofurtherexpnationneeded.Moxiuoodtheunspokenterror:Lucouldn''''''''tstomachthethoughtofJuliantoughisdaughter—letalohemanager.Reyadidn''''''''tappearinthesurvivingphotos,somefootagehadbeeroyed,andtherewasnowaytoknowwhoelsehadbeencaptured.
Shegaveasmallnod."Don''''''''tworry.Iwill."
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